In the Paths of Knowledge

Abstract

The article "In the Paths of Knowledge" discusses the importance of education and the university in shaping the human being and transforming society. Education is seen as an essential tool for the transmission of culture between generations, allowing individuals to eliminate errors and prepare for the future. The university, as mentioned by Aristotle, is a space for the relentless pursuit of knowledge, which must adapt to new realities and societal needs. The text also highlights the actions of the Air Force University (UNIFA) in diversifying its activities, promoting university extension and research, focusing on training qualified professionals for the Ministry of Aeronautics. UNIFA seeks creative and innovative solutions, promoting events and courses that encourage reflection and academic exchange. The article concludes that the university should be a driving force for critical thinking and scientific investigation, facing contemporary challenges.